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Sippican Elementary Car Wash81 viewsSippican Elementary sixth graders turned Saturday's car wash into a fire engine wash, creating a waterfall of suds and having the kind of fun kids normally associate with what happens on the weekends before school is back in session. Organized by Volunteers at Sippican Elementary (VASE), the school's 501(c)(3) non-profit parent-teacher organization, the event held at the Marion school's bus loop off Main Street raised money for the students' mountain classroom trip, a three-day excursion planned for June 20
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Senior Day 81 viewsIt was Senior Day at Ned’s Point on Friday with fun and games launching the last year at Old Rochester Regional High School for the Class of 2022. Photo courtesy of Erin Bednarczyk
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Cultural Clubs of America81 viewsEddie Gonet, Ibby Bobola, and Michael Nailor of the ORR Cultural Club. Bobola and Nailor have been instrumental in helping Gonet get Cultural Clubs of America, Inc. off the ground. By extending their hands in a circle as if holding the globe together, students form the logo of the Cultural Clubs of America, Inc. Two young ladies look at a piece of 10th century Peruvian pottery as part of the donation of artifacts received by the ORR Cultural Club. Photos courtesy of Cultural Clubs of America, Inc.
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Festival of Trees 81 viewsThe Festival of Trees opened on November 27 with a reception at the Cushing Community Center on Route 6 in Marion. Sponsored by the Friends of Marion Council on Aging, the event showcased 14 decorated Christmas trees, along with an artisan sale, music, refreshments and a raffle for over 10 gift baskets. For more information about the Festival of Trees, call Karen Gregory at 508-748-3570. Photos by Mick Colageo and Marilou Newell
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Mattapoisett Fire Station81 viewsThe Mattapoisett Fire Station Building Committee has seen through to completion the town’s new facility on Route 6. Before the December 11 raising of the American flag, hundreds gathered inside to hear from the committee’s members and town officials. Fire Chief Andrew Murray presented the shovel that first broke ground to Committee Chairman Mike Hickey and certificates of appreciation to Hickey, Committee member William Kantor, Fire Department Captain Jordan Collyer, Photos by Mick Colageo
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Marion Art Center81 viewsThe Marion Art Center is presently holding its 2022 Winter Members Show, including this stunning portrayal of a young girl adorned with shimmering pearls. The painting is the creation of Debra Macy using oil and gold leaf on aluminum. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Crime Scene Investigation81 viewsMattapoisett Police Detective Scott LeBlanc made an appearance at Old Hammondtown School on Friday, when Emily DeBortoli (Italia shirt) and many other fifth graders learned about investigating crime scenes outside the school building. Photos by Ryan Feeney
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81 viewsAt the Mattapoisett Woman’s Club luncheon on March 17, members donated to support World Central Kitchen for Ukraine and filled a jar with cash and checks totaling $500. The next afternoon, March 18, several members of the Garden Group collaborated to create window-box displays at the Mattapoisett Post Office. The design was created by Sharon Doyon to show support for the people of Ukraine. The Garden Group was honored to have several people stop to comment and thank them for their efforts
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Sustainability Partner81 viewsOn February 25, the Sustainability Partner, a group that explores sustainability in many forms, including growing resource-neutral plants, met at the Mattapoisett Public Library, sharing edible sprouts. Sprout kits are available at the Mattapoisett Library while supplies last. Photo by Marilou Newell
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Sippican Elementary School 81 viewsGrade 4 students from Sippican Elementary School visited the Museum of Science in Boston as part of the V.A.S.E. funded and coordinated activities. V.A.S.E. also conducts after-school programs on the Marion school grounds. Photos courtesy ORR District
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Spot81 viewsRochester Memorial School students were treated on Tuesday afternoon to an educational exhibition of the dog-like robot "Spot," a $200,000 machine of which there are approximately 1,500 in the world, according to Kevin Garell, a Rochester resident who works for Waltham-based Boston Dynamics, the manufacturer of the robot. Garell was assisted in two presentations by his sons Gavin and Grady. Photos by Mick Colageo
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Marion Art Center80 viewsThe Marion Art Center exhibit open now through November 7 features to local giants in the world of vital arts, watercolorist Mike Mazer, and sculptor Erik Durant.
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